Payment/Delivery Options

Base Miles Calculation

Additional Bonus Miles will be allocated for a journey in Business or First Class.

Any promotional bonus miles is not included in the display.

Voyager Base Miles displayed may differ from the Miles allocated in Voyager, depending on the final reservation. As a SAA Voyager member, you will receive these Miles on completion of your journey.Please ensure your Voyager number is inserted when completing your traveller details.

ABOUT TAX INVOICES

After requesting your Tax Invoice online ,a PDF document will be e-mailed to you within 72 hours,to the e-mail address provided.

If a Tax Invoice has been successfully generated from the South African Airways Tax Invoice System, the onus rests on the recipient to ensure that his/her mailbox has enough space to receive an e-mail - with a PDF attachment; and that his//her service provider or exchange server allows for delivery of such e-mails. South African Airways, can not take responsibility for undelivered e-mails due to any other reasons beyond our control including the above.

Prescribed details required from the South African Revenue Service on a tax invoices

Tax invoices must ordinarily reflect all the following details (Section 20(4)):

Infants do not qualify for Voyager miles.

Additional Bonus Miles will be allocated for a journey in Business or First Class.

Any promotional bonus miles is not included in the display.

Voyager Base Miles displayed may differ from the Miles allocated in Voyager, depending on the final reservation. As a SAA Voyager member, you will receive these Miles on completion of your journey.Please ensure your Voyager number is inserted when completing your traveller details.

Sailing equipment (including – wet/dry sailing suits, life jackets, water boots, ropes, blocks, pulleys, selected tools, water bottle (empty), sails (folded or rolled - tube must not be longer than 200cm) Paddles - which may not be longer than 200cm

Shooting/hunting

Firearms and ammunition – subject to correct transportation/ safety procedures being followed

Ammunition – up to 5kg when packed separately due to regulations will be accepted free of charge.

Snow/water ski equipment

Surfboards/kite surfing/paragliding: smaller than 200cm

Swimming

Tennis/squash

Ten pin bowling

Volleyball

Sporting equipment – wheelchairs permitted as long as it is part of one of the sporting types as listed above: additional piece to a maximum of 32kg.

N.B For Sporting Equipment NOT specified above this must be included in free baggage allowance; if exceeding, normal XBAG rate applies.

Surfboards / Kite surfing / Paragliding - bigger than 200 cm

To be accepted strictly as cargo, relevant Cargo rates will apply.

Canoes / Kayaks / Windsurfer and Hang-glider

To be accepted strictly as cargo, relevant Cargo rates will apply.

Paddle Ski Equipment

Hunting/ Golfing Equipment (max weight 23kg)

From Scandinavia & Finland to South Africa / Africa: (where SA is the MSC carrier)
Hunting equipment - 1 Rifle bag will be transported free of charge
or
Golfing equipment – max weight of 23kg will be transported free of charge
or
Diving Equipment – max weight of 23kg will be transported free of charge.

Vaulting Poles

Vaulting poles are not included in the free baggage allowance.

ZAM ZAM water or Sea Water

SAA will accept ZAMZAM water as checked baggage only and will only allow one jerry can per passenger (5 Litres). The free baggage allowance must be used or the applicable excess baggage fee will be charged. The jerry can must be properly packed in a plastic covering to avoid leakage and damage to others )

Following items may not be accepted as part of the passenger free baggage allowance: